Good Fires & Bad Fires For Watershed Health Webinar April 16 12:00PM-01:00PM The fourth webinar of WLA’s 2025 Water Webinar series The fourth webinar of WLA’s 2025 Water and Working Lands Webinar series will explore how fire impacts the water cycle and stream health in the West, both positively and negatively, and how human intervention…
NAISMA: Spotted Lanternfly in North America: Insights, Impacts, and Preparing for the Future April 16 12:00PM-01:30PM Join NAISMA for an insightful webinar featuring a panel of experts discussing the spotted lanternfly invasion in North America. Learn about the biology and management of this invasive pest, debunk common myths, and gain updates on how human-mediated transport…
The Lincoln Conservation District Meetings alternate bimonthly between the U.S.F.S. Office in Eureka, and Plum Creek Timberlands Office in Libby.
Fish & Wildlife Commission Meeting (Virtual) April 17 8:30AM-10:00PM The Montana Fish and Wildlife Commission will meet virtually via Zoom on April 17 beginning at 8:30 a.m. The meeting will be streamed live on Fish, Wildlife & Parks' website and YouTube. The commission will take public comment on agenda items from registered commenters on Zoom. Registration for public…
Please go to the Gallatin CD website https://gallatin.macdnet.org/ for more info.
Convention Planning Meeting Third Thursday of every month 10:00AM-11:30AM We are looking forward to seeing everyone in Billings this November 18-20 for the 2025 Convention! We aim to keep Convention's location central for venue logistics and reasonable travel while ensuring that all areas have the opportunity to participate as hosts (and no areas are overburdened),…
North Central U.S. Climate and Drought Summary and Outlook April 17 11:00AM-12:00PM This is a National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and climate partners (U.S. Dept of Agriculture, American Association of State Climatologists, and others) monthly briefing that covers the region from the Rockies to the Great Lakes. Subject matter includes a summary of past…
Spring Weeds: Get a jump on the weeds before they get a jump on you April 17 12:00PM-01:30PM This timely Cultivating Healthy Plants presentation will explore Spring priorities in Integrated Pest Management (IPM) for weeds with Ron Patterson, University of Idaho Extension. Ron will discuss spring weed control issues and the effectiveness of different weed…
Land Stewardship Series: Living By Water: Navigating the Complex World of Best Practices and Balanced Use April 17, 2025 06:00PM-08:00PM Join local experts at the Land Stewardship Series at Flathead Valley Community College to learn techniques for managing your land. Thursdays, 6 -8pm, April 3 – May 8 Living by Water: Navigating the complex world…
Please go to the Beaverhead CD website at http://www.beaverheadwatershed.org/beaverhead-conservation-district/ for more information.
Please go to the Lower Musselshell CD website http://lmcdistrict.com/ for more info.
Conservation Districts Bureau Grant Hearings April 18 09:00AM-12:00PM Zoom Meeting The Conservation Districts Bureau (CDB) will hold Planning, Project, and Pollinator (P3) Cycle 2 grant hearings via Zoom from 9:00 am - 12:00 pm on Friday, April 18, 2025. Conservation districts and members of the public are encouraged to attend and hear presentations about the…
Montana Matters Youth Outdoor Experience April 19 10:00AM-03:00PM
Bear Education at ZooMontana’s Party for the Planet April 19 10:00AM-04:00PM ZooMontana grizzly bear exhibit 2100 S. Shiloh Road Billings, MT 59106 Join FWP staff at this ZooMontana event to learn about bear safety and awareness while recreating outdoors. Staff will also lead inert bear spray demonstrations. The FWP booth will be near the grizzly…
The MACD Board meets on the third Monday of the Month at 7:30am via zoom. Contact Rebecca Boslough for meeting details. https://macdnet.org/about-us/board-organization-documents/
Lewis & Clark CD Pollinator Seed Pick-Up April 21 10:30AM-02:30PM 132 Main St Augusta, MT 59410 Staff time is limited. If you have signed up for seed and cannot pick it up on one of these dates, you will need to contact Chris Evans at chris@lewisandclarkcd.org to set up an appointment to pick up the seed. Seed…
During the legislative session, the MACD Legislative Committee meets weekly on Tuesdays at 7am via zoom. Please contact rebecca@macdnet.org for further information and the zoom link.
Permissive Mill Levy Training April 22 10:00AM-11:00AM It's that time of the year for CDs to consider using the permissive mill levy to provide health benefits to their employees. A permissive mill levy is used for group benefits such as group hospitalization, health, medical, surgical, life, and other similar and related group benefits provided to…
